[Gllug] Re: trash management
Nix
nix at esperi.org.uk
Mon Jan 30 20:05:57 UTC 2006
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Tethys said:
>
> "Dan Stevens (IAmAI)" writes:
>
>>Also, eventually I would like a daemon that will manage the permanent
>>removal of files in trash.
>
> Well you *could* reinvent the wheel. Or you could just have a cron job
> that does it for you:
>
> find "${TRASH:-$HOME/.trash}" -mindepth 1 -mtime +5 -print0 | xargs -0 /bin/rm -rf
That's `xargs -0r', not `xargs -0'.
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